PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Unemployment: Young People (3 March 2015)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what steps the Government is taking to tackle youth unemployment in Northern Ireland.
Asked by:
Debbie Abrahams (Labour)
Asked by:
Debbie Abrahams (Labour)
Answer
Recent figures show youth unemployment in Northern Ireland has fallen 5.3% over the year. We have more to do. But the Government’s policy of reducing the structural deficit is helping deliver a sustainable economic recovery and directly assisting young people into employment.
Answered by:
Dr Andrew Murrison (Conservative)
11 March 2015
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